Residential slowdown batters Mortgage Choice
A WEAK residential property market, tighter credit conditions and changes to the…
At least 180k new homes needed each year
ANNUAL supply of new homes across Australia will need to remain above…
Stamford Capital courting overseas investors
WITH banks now requiring 100-120% debt coverage for overseas buyers and local…
ASIC loses landmark case against Westpac
THE Federal Court has dismissed ASIC’s landmark responsible lending case against Westpac.…
Election uncertainty dampen housing finance
HOME loan commitments fell to their lowest point since 2009 in May,…
Homebuyers returning and prefer non-major banks
GREEN SHOOTS are emerging in Australia’s home loan market, for the first…
APRA lowers capital target but banks profitability still under pressure
THE Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) has lowered the bank’s bail-in capital…
APRA removes 7pc home loan rule
IN a bid to kickstart the ailing housing market, the Australian Prudential…
Home loan rates fall below 3pc
THE latest interest rate reduction is good news for borrowers with mortgage…
